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  1. Women's perspectives towards traditional and complementary medicine used to conceive, during pregnancy and the postpartum period
    Shaukat Ali R, Gnanasan S, Farooqui M
    Complement Ther Clin Pract, 2018 Feb;30:109-115.
    PMID: 29389469 DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2017.12.009
    OBJECTIVES: This study aims to explore pregnant and postpartum women's understanding of the meaning of traditional and complementary medicine (T&CM) and how that may affect their T&CM use.

    METHODS: A cross-sectional study was conducted using self-administered questionnaires. Data collected from 374 women were analysed and represented via descriptive statistics.

    RESULTS: Out of the 374 participants, 285 (76.2%) reported using at least one type of T&CM to conceive, during pregnancy or in the postpartum period. The majority of the participants identified that T&CM is all about plants or natural products without chemicals or drugs (n = 267, 71.4%, p 

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